Sentence examples for were superfluous from inspiring English sources

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were superfluous

adjective

In excess of what is required or sufficient.

  • With a full rain suit, carrying an umbrella may be superfluous.

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With Chris in his camp, wider contacts were superfluous.

In some respects, the lessons were superfluous, and in others they were positively misleading.

On the medal-winning teams, first names were superfluous for an N.H.L. aficionado.

Frasers avoided some better-known technologies it said it thought were superfluous.

The discs of tough, deep-fried plantain served alongside were superfluous.

There were superfluous passes and ones that just missed their mark.

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That would be superfluous.

The iPad was superfluous.

Many scenes are superfluous.

Couscous would be superfluous.

Cream is superfluous.

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